jiā​chǒu

family scandal

  • created sense approved 家丑/家醜 · jiā​chǒu · family scandal — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    家丑 / 家醜

    jiā​chǒu

    family scandal

    shameful or disgraceful matter within a family; skeleton in the closet

    家 (literal) → 家 · jiā · home 丑 (literal) → 丑/醜 · chǒu · scandal

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 家丑/家醜 · jiā​chǒu · internal disgrace — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    家丑 / 家醜

    jiā​chǒu

    internal disgrace

    embarrassing or dishonorable matter within an organization or group

    家 (literal) → 家 · jiā · home 丑 (literal) → 丑/醜 · chǒu · scandal

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense